Teaching first-year band can be extremely rewarding, but it has unique challenges. The first year of playing an instrument brings…
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Beginner Band
Kodály’s Prepare-Present-Practice Sequence Part I: Beginning Band
Kodály in secondary schools? Of course! The Kodály concept was brought to America in the 1960s and gained traction with…
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Big News for Elementary Music Teachers!
Our new ‘sister’ website, Elementary Music Teachers Talk Shop is officially live! Check out our first few quick articles HERE….
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Building Structure Into Your Classroom: Creating a Learning Environment That You Look Forward to Everyday
What if you could set classroom expectations in such a way that it created a class FULL of students that…
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Musical Nourishment: Designing Your Daily Instructional Menu
Making the right instructional choices to develop your students can be overwhelming if you don’t take the time to consider…
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Best Photo Op Ever
A child’s first beginning band concert is always extra special. It is the first time the students will be performing…
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